Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 – July 5, 1983) was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet playing band leader who led a big band from 1939 to 1946. He broke up his band for a short period in 1947 but shortly after he re-organized and was active again with his band from then until his death in 1983. He was especially known among musicians for his astonishing technical proficiency as well as his superior tone, and was extremely influential on up-and-coming trumpet players from the late 1930s into the 1940s. He was also an actor in a number of films that usually featured his band. His style is swing.
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BLOW UP, 1965
The original soud track albumMusic composed, conducted and played by Herbie Hancock (1940) The briliant young composer Herbie Hancock, and hand-picked by Director Antonioni (himself a jazz fan), to write time score for Blow Up (…) provided a wide wariety of material for the film: bluesm rock-and-roll, abstract jazz, Latin-American tunes and even a couple od „Mancini-ish“ numbers. The Yardbirds who appear in the Blow-Up Jazz Club and final Party scene, got their start in England. The film is a drama of typical Antonioni mood and mystery. It´s story of two days in the life of a successful fashion photographer (,,,,) More MGM RecordsHALING SONGS of the AMERICAN INDIANS Ethnic Folkways Librry, 1969CHIPEWA: The Appreach of the Thunderbirds – Going Around the World – Sitting With the TirtleSIOUX: A Buffalo Said to Me – Song of the Bear – Behold the DawnYUMAN.: Second Song When Treating the Sisk (insect) – Third Song When Treating the Sick (Buzzard)NORTHERN UTE : Healing Song of the Little Green Man – Healing Song of the Eagle SpiritStory: Two classes of native nectors treated the sich among the Chippewa, both using songs in their treatment. One class comprides the older members of the Mide wiwing who used the songs and secret herbs af that organization (Grand Medicine Society) of the native religion of the Chippewa. More: Ethnic Folkways Library Album No., FE 4251; Annual Report, Smithsonian Institution, 1941, pp.527-550; Washington 1942 and others